Motoni Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Motoni Surname User-submission:
The surname Motoni means 'children are worthy possessions'.
Motoni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 182 | 1:973,312 | 41,407 |
| Japan | 38 | 1:3,364,324 | 34,461 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Motoni (3,815) may also be a first name.
Motoni Surname Meaning
Motoni Demographics
Average Motoni Salary in
United States
$57,292 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Motoni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motoni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Motoni (Oriya: ମାତନି) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motoni? popularity and diffusion
The last name Motoni is the 908,336th most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 24,872,170 people. The last name Motoni is mostly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Motoni reside; 62 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Motoni is also the 113,801st most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 3,815 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 182 people, or 1 in 973,312. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kogi, where 37 percent reside, Lagos, where 15 percent reside and Kwara, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 13 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
Motoni Last Name Statistics demography
Motoni earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Motoni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Motoni in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାତନି | matani | - |
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Footnotes
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